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Computer Science in North Carolina

Computer Science Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Computer Science Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 138,990 people employed in jobs related to a CompSci degree, compared to 3,938,530 nationwide.

Computer Science Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Computer Science Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, CompSci grads earn an average of $130,358. Nationwide, they make an average of $139,167.

Computer Science Wages Nationwide vs. NC

Our data covers 9 colleges in North Carolina offering CompSci degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,953 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,866 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 40%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

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Duke University

Durham

Graduates earn a median salary of $74,497 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 7%, getting in takes some planning. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,058 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 19% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,893 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,785 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 90% of applicants. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,355 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 74% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,602 after earning their degree at this institution. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,098 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 46%, getting in takes some planning. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

Computer Science Careers in NC

Some of the careers CompSci majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Software Developers 14% $76,447
Web and Digital Interface Designers 13% $88,198
Information Security Analysts 12% $111,930
Computer Programmers 12% $109,892
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $175,079
Computer and Information Research Scientists 8% $61,002
Data Scientists 8% $106,295
Penetration Testers 7% $93,800
Blockchain Engineers 5% $123,667
Web Developers 5% $125,527
Database Architects 4% $148,480
Data Warehousing Specialists 4% $117,424

Below are some popular majors that are similar to CompSci.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Computer Information Systems 118,381
Information Technology 57,935
Information Science 22,425
Computer Software Applications 15,581
Computer Programming 15,336
Computer Systems Networking 15,034
Computer Systems Analysis 3,034
Data Processing 2,131

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